I am deeply moved to see young women taking back their persona. With gratitude to Glamour Magazine for being unafraid, our sisters sense of self is secure and poised to be “Plus” size.
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Super Size Inspirations!
Posted in Faces of Astarte, Keeping Watch, Uncategorized, tagged Plus Size Models, Glamour Magazine, Jennie Runk, Crystal Renn, liberation, 350.org, Climate Change on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Motivation to Manifestation
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Healing, Little Falls, manifestation, Mary Beth Janssen, Motivation, Pleasure on September 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today was cool and sunny. The morning dew was thick and chill, an indication the season is shifting to autumn. I wore pants, long sleeves and a jacket for the first time after a summer of dresses and skirts despite the stubborn rain that seems only now to be dissipating with the approach of fall. [...]
Earth Day 2009 Sustainability the Eco-Economy
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Earth Day 2009, Natural, Organic, Sustainable, Sustainable Develpment on April 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
April 22 2009 the 39th Anniversary of Earth Day, it is important to remember that as we look to the natural world for healing, eating, and caring for our bodies because it is a better choice for us and the planet, we can just as easily be part of the problem using natural [...]
SSSS Sustainable SalonSpa Summit
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Allyu, America's Beauty Show, Aveda, care givers, Chicago, Clogagh, coming home, Gary Manuel, getselfcentered, Intelligent Nutrients, Janssen, Khalil Gibran, LOHAS, McCormick Place, meditation, naefss, nurturers, Organic Spa, Ruby Room, spirit, Sustainable SalonSpa Summit, Wuttke on April 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
There are times in a life when there is no apparent explanation for the profound responses we have, and yet they create a shift in perception, and direction.
Such an experience happened when I attended the Sustainable SalonSpa Summit (SSSS) a side event at America’s Beauty Show (ABS), in Chicago IL last week, an imperative, intelligent, [...]
Earth Day Network
Posted in Uncategorized on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Earth Day Network
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Beauty & The Beast
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Afghanistan, birth, Chernobyl, collective suicide, diamonds, environmental health, environmental hot spots, Evolve, insanity, Iraq, Palestine, spill impacts, Spoils of War, Toxic, War, Yes We Can on January 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I have been avoiding this page – maybe avoiding is too harsh – there were campaigns, an election, significant collective growth, the holydays, family gatherings, business responsibilities and opportunities…and then…more madness than should be allowed. The blog running through my head for the New Year has been usurped by what I am compelled to write [...]
Non-Profit & For Profit Activism
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Activism, Boston, Expo East, Green, Natural Products, New Hope Media, NPA, NYPIRG, organic standards, recession on October 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Natural Products Expo ‘08 picture taken by New Hope Media
Non-Profit & For Profit Activism are interdependent to make real change. My first time in the headquarters of the New York Public Interest Research Group or NYPIRG was profound. I was amazed that there was a whole floor of working paid activists – passion with grounded [...]
Mundane Activism
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Activism, Be The Change, Katrina, Spirtuality on August 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Slightly edited from my Post on Feminist.com
Having been on the front lines of environmental activism for nearly 2 decades, I know that the word activism describes the pace and urgency with which “activist” live. We are “called and compelled to act”. But often even activists don’t act out in the mundane what our lives demand [...]
Events That Changed A Life
Posted in Uncategorized on July 15, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Herbal Hair & Skin Care 1993
As a stay at home mother to 6 children, natural herbal treatments were our first priority for healing and health, not to say we never used Allopathic (standard) medicine, it was used sparingly.
We choose the natural modality of healing because:
• being herbal it is food based
• [...]
